diverting
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He is accused of diverting $2 million in public funds to finance his first presidential campaign.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
The bosses of the world's biggest companies are diverting vast sums into these tools, partly with the knowledge that they could save money on headcount.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Doing so would relieve the court of diverting its other resources to these ethics matters or, worse, undervaluing them altogether.
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2026
The California Highway Patrol temporarily shut down all westbound lanes of the freeway, diverting traffic onto Irwindale Avenue, before opening up one lane.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
Trenches were carved into the ground, diverting water from the river to the many deep pits that had been dug.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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